anesthesia Clinical Trials
A listing of anesthesia medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 557 clinical trials
Perioperative Respiratory Care and Outcomes for Patients Undergoing High Risk Abdominal Surgery
PENGUIN is a pragmatic multi-center trial investigating the effects of pre-operative mouthwash and perioperative oxygen on the incidences of pneumonia and surgical site infection (SSI) following major abdominal surgery. Patients will be recruited from low and middle income countries and randomly assigned to a trial treatment arms: a) pre-operative chlorhexidine …
Evaluating a Strategy to Improve Pre-Anesthesia Care Discussions (My Anesthesia Choice-Hip Fracture)
The objective of this study is to assess the implementation process for and the effectiveness of a quality improvement (QI) strategy to increase shared decision-making around anesthesia options for hip fracture surgery at 6 US hospitals. The QI strategy is to be facilitated by a clinician-administered 1-page bedside conversation aid …
Desflurane vs. Propofol for Cardiac Anesthesia
To investigate whether the inhaled anesthetic desflurane, compared with propofol, exerts cardioprotective effects and reduces the incidence of severe postoperative major cardiac events in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Recurrence Free Survival
The investigators propose to compare recurrence-free survival in patients having potentially curative (Stages 1-3) surgery for esophageal cancer who will be randomly assigned to propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia or sevoflurane-based balanced general anesthesia.
Inadequate Analgesia During Cesarean Section Under Spinal Anesthesia
Inadequate analgesia during cesarean section is a common condition, notably addressed by national recommendations from the SFAR (French Society of Anesthesia and Intensive Care) in 2021. The objective of this study is to identify the specific characteristics of this condition in Strasbourg in terms of risk factors and management, and …
Laryngopharyngeal Injury After Endotracheal Intubation Under General Anesthesia
This study retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent tracheal intubation under general anesthesia at the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine between October 1, 2015, and September 30, 2025, with a focus on issues related to postoperativelaryngopharyngeal complaints. Patients requiring otolaryngological consultation due to postoperative laryngopharyngeal complaints were …
Association Between Preoperative Metformin Exposure and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
The aim of this observational study is to investigate the potential effects of metformin on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. The primary research question is: Does preoperative metformin exposure influence the incidence or severity of PONV in patients undergoing general anesthesia? Patients who …
Monitoring the Depth of Anesthesia and Nociception During the Induction of General Anesthesia in Pediatric Patients
Perioperative assessment of adequate depth of anesthesia and analgesia is currently a recommended part of routine anesthesia practice for all surgical procedures. In most cases, it is performed by monitoring and evaluating physiological parameters, which is insufficient, especially for the depth of anesthesia. The depth of anesthesia, when measured with …
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Total Knee Replacement (TKR) With a Transitional Pain Service
A comparison of two anesthetic techniques for total knee replacements: (1) Peri-Articular Injection (PAI), local infiltration between the popliteal artery and capsule of the knee block (IPACK) and single-shot adductor canal block (ACB) vs. (2) PAI, IPACK and continuous adductor canal block catheter (ACC).
Poke and a Placebo
To discover if a positive description of the procedure for an epidural can reduce the overall pain score associated with the procedure.
